Kites from all over the world will soon gather in Berck-sur-Mer

Kites from all over the world will soon gather in Berck-sur-Mer
After Berck, Bray-Dunes will welcome hundreds of kites on Monday, June 6, 2022! © Archives / Lillenews

Display looks great. The weekend of April 15th and 22nd, 2023 is the thirty-sixth edition of International Kite Meetings in Berck-sur-Mer (Pas-de-Calais). this year, Many novelties Appear.

Italians, Danes, Portuguese, Canadians, Tunisians, Chinese, Australians… This year, Representatives from all continents he will come. For the first time, A.A Continental Pavilion It will be held to allow the public to discover the cultures and customs of many countries on the five continents. With this stand, Berck-sur-Mer is clearly aiming for Become the kite capital of the world.

Attempt to set a world record

Last year, more than 800,000 people attended the event. For this edition, the organizers are also expecting people. Especially when they go Attempt to break the world record. The challenge is to make about forty octopuses fly at the same time. Weather permitting, the world record could be broken.

Children’s idols

Novelties are also expected on the children’s side. An enchanted village will be created on the beach. Within this village, children will be able to find many of their idols such as Batman, Marsupilami, King Kong, Mario, Smurfs…


Festivities programme

On April 15th and 16th, many activities are planned between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM. On the weekend program: ballet performances in music and choreography, Thai art performances, opening and closing ceremonies.

In the week of April 17-21, entertainment shows will be held every day. On the weekend of April 22nd and 23rd, the planned activities are basically the same. On Saturday, April 22nd, there will be a parade at 9:30pm before a fireworks display that will begin at 10:30pm. The full program can be found here.

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